I have to say this is the most romantic of all the replies to the thread I started on Memories.of first cruise. It is from another board I am on, but wanted to share it with Cruise Mates. This is a true LOVE Boat Experience. Read it and decide for yourself. Let us know what you think!

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WOW! Whata 1st cruise!Widowed the year before, in 1990 I booked the Dawn Princess, San Juan-Los Angeles. Decided to "check out" every sweet young thing on the 2 week sailing thru the Canal.2nd night out, met this lovely young creature. We played trivia, walked the top deck in the Caribbean moonlight and talked.3rd night out, same thing.4th day, had our 1st date in Curacao. Treated her to pizza lunch on board. (big spender) 5th day saw her all day and evening 6th " " " " "7th " " " " "8th - 14th day same thing.Never got around to "checking out" any of the others.We've been married now for 18 years!